Plains coreopsis - Coreopsis tinctoria
Height: 1 - 3’
Plant type: annual forb flower
Features: a spindly, non-assuming plant with medium/large, gorgeous flowers of yellow with deep red/brown centers (May-July). Very adaptable and easy to grow!
PPL: no (for the local native species that is PPL, consider Columbia coreopsis)
Light - full to part sun
Soil - dry to wet
Ecological benefits: Top 30 plant for specialist native bees - favorite of bees, butterflies, skippers. Caterpillar host plant!
Height: 1 - 3’
Plant type: annual forb flower
Features: a spindly, non-assuming plant with medium/large, gorgeous flowers of yellow with deep red/brown centers (May-July). Very adaptable and easy to grow!
PPL: no (for the local native species that is PPL, consider Columbia coreopsis)
Light - full to part sun
Soil - dry to wet
Ecological benefits: Top 30 plant for specialist native bees - favorite of bees, butterflies, skippers. Caterpillar host plant!
Height: 1 - 3’
Plant type: annual forb flower
Features: a spindly, non-assuming plant with medium/large, gorgeous flowers of yellow with deep red/brown centers (May-July). Very adaptable and easy to grow!
PPL: no (for the local native species that is PPL, consider Columbia coreopsis)
Light - full to part sun
Soil - dry to wet
Ecological benefits: Top 30 plant for specialist native bees - favorite of bees, butterflies, skippers. Caterpillar host plant!